The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-03-05

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D. w. scribner for $l9,5es. ''''' o ''7
'@If you YOU want first class coal and wood,
call on John Norton, Room IL, Tenn
pie Court: Telephone 314-2. q A
1t was again stated Wednesday that
on Monday the county commissioners
would defer the issuing of bonds; for
the Lake street bridge. ~, "a
The Temperance societies j Of the I'M
maculate Conception Parish will at
tend High Mass in . body in full uni
form on st. Patrick's day. 4! i. 4.
The Everett school building, corner
Third street and Sixth avenue north
=, east, was DESTROYED by fire last Sunday
morning. Loss, 81. 900. ST SIS
Johu Norton, through his attorneys,
Gallagher & Steele, has sued the Board
of Education for. $155.50, ;. amount
claimed to be due on coal account.
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Citizens of the Sixth and Seventh
wards are indignant because the old
fair grounds have not been opened, and
talk of holding an indignation meet
ing. ..-..... .-...--.....
DR.. J. Huntington died at his resi-
dence, 1926 Fourth street north, last
Sunday evening, while being enter
tanned by his friends in celebrating his
eighty third birthday. 2;f''.' st''tt ~: I
% Get" your next fire insurance policy
from T. W. McGrath, Room II, Tenn
pie. Court, ground; floor, Washington
'Avenne entrance. Best. rates in the
city. First class companies. !" .;., s,
T. f., James Mccarthy. died . Wednesday
morning at his home, ia Fourth street
south, aged 80 years, and was buried
Thursday morning from the Church of
the Immaculate Conception.
Mime. Patti, the: greatest of the
worlds singers, bedecked in blaze Of.
sparkling diamonds, sang to an audi
,ence Of 5000 enraptured Minneapolis
tans at the Washington rink Wednes-
day night. va \@A
The legislative bill redlstricting the
city into thirteen wards has become a
law, the city council will be composed
of thirty. five members. Candidates
for alderman are looming up in all
quarters. go. = aaa
Tickets for the entertainment at
Harmonic Hall on st. Patrick's night
can be had at Moran's boot and shoe
store, $50 Nicollet, and for East Side
entertainment at Turner's shoe store,
127 Central avenue. Z *
The Clan-na. Gael society will hold
q grand ball on the evening of Thurs
dap, April Il, at Window Hall. The
committee having charge; Of the ar
rangments promise pleasant evening
to all who attend. 't' s'' 80 20
The preparations for the literary en-
tertainment and fair for the, benefit Of
the workingmens library, to; be held
the first week in May.are being made
at a rapid rate: & Fne programme will
be different each evening.
1.-The big flour, storehouse owned by
'Pillsbury &; Co, ard situated inf South
east Minneapolis, ne;;r the main line
of, the Manitoba railway, fell with q
terrific crash early Thursday morning,
involving cpnsid loss, y: . i' '.S;s9.:,
During the month Of February there
were only two DAYS when the mercury
rose rose above the freezing point. The
mean temperature |of the month was
.9.O5, and the maximum 1907. Snow
fell on ten days: the total fall was: ri
inches. Duringithei entire winter the
snow fall was 68 ZIG inches: ) " Il
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Sloan, lOO6 Sew
enth street south, have the sympathy
Of their many friends in the death Of
ttei1 infant son, Walter James, which
sad event occurred Thursday morning
last!.2cThe funeral took place: Friday
afternoon from Holy Rosary Church,
and was well attended! 5ssa
4 Mr. III! Brown, who had been with
Goodfellow & Eastman for some years,
and for the past year ga "a and 4 2 half with
Messrs. Ingram, Olson 4 Co. as man
.aper, has accepted the same position
with, the popular jdryp goods house Of
Seeelbaumo Bros: The firm 3is st to- be
Congratulated Oh securing the services 'r IL
of such an able man for this important
position:|7}ig 1 5}I1igs}a4 aH.I....ss..
i rhe South Isl Branch. Of the Catholic
Choral. society Isl q doing well: It has
already membership OF about forty,
and assoqq az the the chorus ls2 properly 3
balanced with an equal number y ! o p ! Ia
dies hha geatlanepl thle VlPllsaA4s Of train.
les Az voices El@@ Psa9gnea 81 l9szt